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>> i'm flying to milwaukee tomorrow morning for npr. this sunday i am on pbs sunday morning which is a friend of the national award doing a piece on the geometry of pasta. i know, shape matters. >> faith salie, you'll be seeing her and seeing the event tonight at the national book awards. >> thank you so much. >> ladies, gentlemen, authors, poets, publishers agents, librarians, scriveners, plot designers, book binders of women. [laughter] i am so happy to be here tonight. my name is faith salie and i have a profound soft spot in my heart for this world of books. my husband works in publishing and i married him anyway. now, if you are at a table with a nominee, please point to that person to make him or her field wildly uncomfortable. thank you, and let's applaud all of this year's nominees. [applause] with the election behind us and the fiscal cliff right in front of us, i think it's nice just to have an evening when we can focus on what is important, like whether molly ringwald is really here tonight. is she? i trust you all read "the
>> i'm flying to milwaukee tomorrow morning for npr. this sunday i am on pbs sunday morning which is a friend of the national award doing a piece on the geometry of pasta. i know, shape matters. >> faith salie, you'll be seeing her and seeing the event tonight at the national book awards. >> thank you so much. >> ladies, gentlemen, authors, poets, publishers agents, librarians, scriveners, plot designers, book binders of women. [laughter] i am so happy to be here...
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. >> her mom was listening to npr in the car. >> really? >> yes. and she was done. >> npr issued an apology. did you see that article? >> really? >> yes. pull that up. npr issued an apology to the little girl. >> the news is so bad. >> somebody has a sense of humor at npr. >> what clearly happened was that her mom was listening to the news and not her favorite music. that's why she hates the election. >> a lot of people feel that way, though. >> i am with you, sister, is what i say. >>> ahead on "starting point" is vice president biden already eyeing another run for office? what he said to one voter that has some folks talking about biden 2016. oh...there you go. wooohooo....hahaahahaha! i'm gonna stand up to her! no you're not. i know. you know ronny folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico sure are happy. how happy are they jimmy? happier than a witch in a broom factory. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. ♪ ♪ hi dad. many years from now, when the subaru is theirs... hey. you missed a spo
. >> her mom was listening to npr in the car. >> really? >> yes. and she was done. >> npr issued an apology. did you see that article? >> really? >> yes. pull that up. npr issued an apology to the little girl. >> the news is so bad. >> somebody has a sense of humor at npr. >> what clearly happened was that her mom was listening to the news and not her favorite music. that's why she hates the election. >> a lot of people feel that way,...
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hilarious. >> so npr put out an apology. >> as they should have. >> on behalf of npr we apologize to abigail and all the others who probably feel like her. we must confess the campaign's gone on too long for her, too. >> agreement on that question. >> yes. >> now let's get to this. a tough choice between one and two. big bird, believe it or not, came up just short, going back to that first presidential debate. governor romney broke some bad news to the big yellow pbs icon when the candidate spelled out his spending cuts. >> i'm going to stop the subsidy to pbs. i'm going to stop other things. i like pbs. i love big bird. >> big twitter account, of course, @firebigbird and lots of pictures, big bird sitting on the stoop saying will work for third and big bird in a depression-era line and big bird responded via the "sesame street" page saying my bed time is usually 7:45. i was tired yesterday and fell asleep at 7:00. did i miss anything last night? >> prompted a whole campaign from the obama side as well. >> it became a talking point. >> and the craziest think of all sexy big bird hall
hilarious. >> so npr put out an apology. >> as they should have. >> on behalf of npr we apologize to abigail and all the others who probably feel like her. we must confess the campaign's gone on too long for her, too. >> agreement on that question. >> yes. >> now let's get to this. a tough choice between one and two. big bird, believe it or not, came up just short, going back to that first presidential debate. governor romney broke some bad news to the big...
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abigail for president. >> npr, good-naturedly offered her an apology. just a few days left, abigail. >> all those people making the ads. >> the local npr visited her there in colorado. >> oh, good. >> i should point out, she's smiling again. there she is. >> my 5-year-old can't get enough of it. >> really? >> c-span 24/7. >> the quinnipiac poll. when we come back -- >> they should send a present, don't you think, willie? >> sure. >> lots of them. >> we should send a present. >> speaking of presents, the reverend al sharpton. >> also ezra klein. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. no, no, no, stop! humans -- one day, we're coming up with the theory of relativity, the next... stop, stop, stop! my car! not so much. but that's okay. you're covered with great ideas like optional better car replacement from liberty mutual insurance. total your car, and we give you the money to buy one a model year newer. learn about it at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility -- what's your policy? ♪ come on up for the rising >>> governo
abigail for president. >> npr, good-naturedly offered her an apology. just a few days left, abigail. >> all those people making the ads. >> the local npr visited her there in colorado. >> oh, good. >> i should point out, she's smiling again. there she is. >> my 5-year-old can't get enough of it. >> really? >> c-span 24/7. >> the quinnipiac poll. when we come back -- >> they should send a present, don't you think, willie? >> sure....
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today's product starts well enough, a segment of an npr-call-in segment that he was going to offered opinions, but to quote, all six callers had the same question -- which tablet should i get? it was a terrific jumping-off point. however, for me, this question was the perfect jumping-off point not to figure out what's the best tablet, but to try to predict the future of technology stocks in general and the three standout players -- amazon, google and apple in particular. let's start with a personal computer. pogue was all set to talk about which ones were the best. while it's only anecdotal, nobody wants a pc? that means, we got to stay away from hewlett-packard and dell. can't bottom-fish there. there was a time when we actually wanted to weigh in on which computer was the best. now they're just plain irrelevant. that means the stocks are irrelevant, too, sell, sell, sell. second we don't want what's inside the personal computer. i think that intel is having such a weak quarter it may have to preannounce a shortfall. microsoft, ouch, windows 8, maybe not so hot. but you would have t
today's product starts well enough, a segment of an npr-call-in segment that he was going to offered opinions, but to quote, all six callers had the same question -- which tablet should i get? it was a terrific jumping-off point. however, for me, this question was the perfect jumping-off point not to figure out what's the best tablet, but to try to predict the future of technology stocks in general and the three standout players -- amazon, google and apple in particular. let's start with a...
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also i wanted to say that his idea -- when i see him on the floor trying to scrap npr -- host: repeat that. guest: the senator was saying that $80 billion was junk change, when i see them on the floor trying to take away $500 million for npr or planned parenthood. talking about the republicans that are supposed to be the party of personal responsibility. host: a lot to cover their for you. guest: i think the caller makes a lot of good points. if this election means any thing, it means that americans have voted for fairness. not only did date reelect the president, but they reelected him by a substantial margin. we picked up about seven or eight seats. this election really was won in which the president and democrats won the argument. we won the case that there should be balanced, fairness in terms of how we approach our fiscal issues. we have to make sure the vulnerable are not the ones who have to foot the bill for the most fortunate americans. we have to make sure our military budget makes its fair contribution to how we resolve these changes. the reality is, we also need to figure
also i wanted to say that his idea -- when i see him on the floor trying to scrap npr -- host: repeat that. guest: the senator was saying that $80 billion was junk change, when i see them on the floor trying to take away $500 million for npr or planned parenthood. talking about the republicans that are supposed to be the party of personal responsibility. host: a lot to cover their for you. guest: i think the caller makes a lot of good points. if this election means any thing, it means that...
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and then way down the but the om you have rasmussen tied with gallup and npr and the big loser the ap poll. remember all of that four years from now. you're going to want to know which ones got it right. which ones got it wrong. ppp poll and of course, nate silver. no, no, no, stop! humans -- one day, we're coming up with the theory of relativity, the next... stop, stop, stop! my car! not so much. but that's okay. you're covered with great ideas like optional better car replacement from liberty mutual insurance. total your car, and we give you the money to buy one a model year newer. learn about it at libertymutual.com. liberty mutual insurance. responsibility -- what's your policy? >>> and so the day after, the top republican in town tried to get washington's focus on governing again using the oh, so scary imaginary of the fiscal cliff. >> there will be many who will say we should confront the first of these challenging by simply letting the top two tax rates expire and pushing the sequester off to some other date. >> there will be many who say that and they will be led by this woman
and then way down the but the om you have rasmussen tied with gallup and npr and the big loser the ap poll. remember all of that four years from now. you're going to want to know which ones got it right. which ones got it wrong. ppp poll and of course, nate silver. no, no, no, stop! humans -- one day, we're coming up with the theory of relativity, the next... stop, stop, stop! my car! not so much. but that's okay. you're covered with great ideas like optional better car replacement from liberty...
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and then way down the but the om you have rasmussen tied with gallup and npr and the big loser the ap poll. remember all of that four years from now. you're going to want to know which ones got it right. which ones got it wrong. ppp poll and of course, nate silver. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. boproductivity up, costs down, thtime to market reduced... those are good things. upstairs, they will see fantasy. not fantasy... logistics. ups came in, analyzed our supply chain, inventory systems... ups? ups. not fantasy? who would have thought? i did. we did, bob. we did. got it. >>> and so the day after, the top republican in town tried to get washington's focus on governing again using the oh, so scary imaginary of the fiscal cliff. >> there w
and then way down the but the om you have rasmussen tied with gallup and npr and the big loser the ap poll. remember all of that four years from now. you're going to want to know which ones got it right. which ones got it wrong. ppp poll and of course, nate silver. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students...
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npr says the discovery came from soil analyzed on the rovers sample analyst at mars. the scientists want to double check the results before announcing what curiosity found at the american geophysical union held in sampras's go next month. >> a lot of people took the day off or the cars that are there at this time are parked at the mall. a reminder that you can catch dr. feel right after the morning news coming up at 10:00 a.m.. a 60 girls see her parents after the first time she killed a another child. will her parents to give her forgive her? >> scandal doesn't keep elmo way this thanksgiving, and the cult hit community loses one of its main characters. mark the shade has your latest entertainment news in today's hollywood minute. >> he has denied these allegations. a another puppeteer operated as he sang with other sesame street. a sesame workshop executive told new york times that they never consider pulling elmo from the parade. >> he tells los angeles that things happen but his family will get through. the 19 year-old was arrested for unconn her college dorm room
npr says the discovery came from soil analyzed on the rovers sample analyst at mars. the scientists want to double check the results before announcing what curiosity found at the american geophysical union held in sampras's go next month. >> a lot of people took the day off or the cars that are there at this time are parked at the mall. a reminder that you can catch dr. feel right after the morning news coming up at 10:00 a.m.. a 60 girls see her parents after the first time she killed a...
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. >> yeah npr did a little blip on this today, which i thought was very good. romney is talking about how you can't get a doctor because -- >> stephanie: human being turn into republican talking points at election. my mom can't get a doctor -- >> that's complete and total bull [ censor bleep ]. >> what it has to do with is what is called the doc fix, that goes back to 1997 and basically in trying to control the medicare costs the idea was to bring down cost of doctors overall, but it's a fix that medicare hasn't been able to remedy so they have been doing it peace meal. it is making doctors upset. it did not get fixed through healthcare reform because it was too expensive. >> stephanie: right. >> and there are parts of health care reform that pay medicare doctors more. so there's actually provisions within the health care law that will pay primary care physicians more money. >> stephanie: right. that's what i'm saying people want to blame obama for everything. it becomes a punch line. >> and if you tell them it is untrue they say no, no no no. and go on. >> ste
. >> yeah npr did a little blip on this today, which i thought was very good. romney is talking about how you can't get a doctor because -- >> stephanie: human being turn into republican talking points at election. my mom can't get a doctor -- >> that's complete and total bull [ censor bleep ]. >> what it has to do with is what is called the doc fix, that goes back to 1997 and basically in trying to control the medicare costs the idea was to bring down cost of doctors...
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npr's say the discovery came from the soil that was analyzed by the river is on board can as a chemistry lab. the data is looking really good but they want to double check the results before announcing what curiosity found. they'll make the announcement in san francisco and an american geophysical event being held next month. he can catch dr. phil after the morning news on to at 10:00. it twisted grief, as 60 neuroses are parents of the first time after she killed a seven year-old boy with her car. we will be right back into minutes as the kron4 morning news continues. we'll have more on the latest breaking news story in palo alto. a person killed and another in critical condition in an accident involving a chp officer. a live look here, the accident happened to hours ago and the 1 01 is completely blocked off and saiinto one lane. in many >> 6 people in side slammed into the back of the chp vehicle over on the side of the road. thrget 3 yearsgiving weekend, interest-free financing and save up to $600 on beautyrest and posturepedic. even get 3 years interest-free financing on serta icomf
npr's say the discovery came from the soil that was analyzed by the river is on board can as a chemistry lab. the data is looking really good but they want to double check the results before announcing what curiosity found. they'll make the announcement in san francisco and an american geophysical event being held next month. he can catch dr. phil after the morning news on to at 10:00. it twisted grief, as 60 neuroses are parents of the first time after she killed a seven year-old boy with her...
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what is being called a quote hidden vote that may not be showing up in most polls it's based on an npr poll suggesting the president's team is behind governor romney when it comes to independent voters by 12 points and a cbs "new york times" poll that reflects the same numbers. a deficit for the president when it comes to independent voters. how does this work? michael barone is the senior political analyst and fox news contributor. i guess the theory is the republicans and democrats will be split and the independents will make the difference? and romney is winning with them? >> that's the theory. 2008 democratic party identifier outnumbered republicans 32 points. 2010 party identification was even. that's from exit poll data. if the parties are even in strength as when they are in 2004 and the 2010 off-year election then the independents are going to swing it because party identifier these days are strong partisans. you are getting 90-plus percentage of democrats for obama and 90% republicans voting for romney. weir we'll see something other than a 1% race in the presidential contest.
what is being called a quote hidden vote that may not be showing up in most polls it's based on an npr poll suggesting the president's team is behind governor romney when it comes to independent voters by 12 points and a cbs "new york times" poll that reflects the same numbers. a deficit for the president when it comes to independent voters. how does this work? michael barone is the senior political analyst and fox news contributor. i guess the theory is the republicans and democrats...
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impediment crisis that threatens to bankrupt us while ridding america of the unnecessary, like pbs and npr, the immoral, like planned parenthood, would suffice. we suggested for good measure they demand and embrace -- an embrace to the return of constitutional government. we were told that when we take the senate, all things would be done. and then they fumigated the room and left. the end result was predictable. it became clear the senate gop was going to do nothing. the projected a 8 seat pick up . that disappeared. the accomplished the impossible. a lost two seats. -- they lost two seats. it is time for conservatives to withhold further support, financial or otherwise, for a new republican party. unless and until the gop re- earns it. the following commitments must be made by them. one, and refusal to participate in in the lame duck session that further advances the leftist democratic agenda. a vote to defund obamacare as ware and -- a as well as parents planted and pbs. a pledge not to raise any taxes on the rich or the middle-class or anyone else. aggressively support a cut cap and ba
impediment crisis that threatens to bankrupt us while ridding america of the unnecessary, like pbs and npr, the immoral, like planned parenthood, would suffice. we suggested for good measure they demand and embrace -- an embrace to the return of constitutional government. we were told that when we take the senate, all things would be done. and then they fumigated the room and left. the end result was predictable. it became clear the senate gop was going to do nothing. the projected a 8 seat...
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it is still possible to pick of the new york times, to listen to npr, to watch the news hour. the outlook is there. my old friend says, is dull. sometimes i say, you are a little too daring. but is there. there is still good journalism being committed. the good journalists cannot help it if the public seems to be moving in other directions. i am making the point, and i do not know if i am wishing for this to happen, but i think it will only happen when people realize how devastating the consequences are of not having objective journalism. >> do you know clark kent? >> know him well. we have on occasion use the same phone booth. >> clark kent is no longer the reporter for the daily planet. >> what does he do now? >> he is a blogger. >> where does he change? >> probably in the curator's kitchen. that is an indication of how profoundly different journalism is from years ago to today. i am saying this is so much more difficult to find, and the areas you will go after are not terribly reliable, and i would like to think about the north star of journalism today. when you started, yo
it is still possible to pick of the new york times, to listen to npr, to watch the news hour. the outlook is there. my old friend says, is dull. sometimes i say, you are a little too daring. but is there. there is still good journalism being committed. the good journalists cannot help it if the public seems to be moving in other directions. i am making the point, and i do not know if i am wishing for this to happen, but i think it will only happen when people realize how devastating the...
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over the week, i'm driving in new england, listening to npr, p.j. crowely just resigned. well, p.j. thank you very much. my members loved you, but monday morning, i had so many calls and e-mails from members, what did i miss by not going to that lunch. [laughter] he's a man of great candor, principle, got in trouble for speaking truth to power and saying something about the treatment of private brad manning over the wikileaks thing. you landed on your feet. i owe you all great thanks for you being here today. thank you. >> i'm glad i could do that for you, bill. [applause] i resigned two hours after speaking to world boston, tour not connected. i wanted to make that perfectly clear. [laughter] we're coming up on the two-year anniversary of this thing called the arab spring or arab awakening, or as mark uses in the title of theÑi book, arab uprisings so almost two years from when a phyt vendor in tunisia lit himself on fire and literally changed the region. i want to go country by country, but first at the 40,000 foot level. what is this about and what happened over the last two wee
over the week, i'm driving in new england, listening to npr, p.j. crowely just resigned. well, p.j. thank you very much. my members loved you, but monday morning, i had so many calls and e-mails from members, what did i miss by not going to that lunch. [laughter] he's a man of great candor, principle, got in trouble for speaking truth to power and saying something about the treatment of private brad manning over the wikileaks thing. you landed on your feet. i owe you all great thanks for you...
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so over the weekend i am driving in new england and listening to npr. the state department spokesman has just resigned. well, thank you very much. my members loves you, but on monday morning i had so many calls and the males, what did i mess by not going to that luncheon? he is a man of great candor become a principal, and trouble for speaking truth to power in saying something about the treatment and attention of private brad manning a over the wikileaks thing. you have ready on your feet. i owe you all a great thanks for being with us today. plenty to do that for you. [applause] >> i resigned two hours after speaking to world boston, the tour not connected. i want to make that perfectly clear. so we are coming up on that 2-year anniversary of this thing called the arab spring or the arab awakening or as marquees the title in his book, uprising. almost two years from when of food vendor into any zip himself @booktv himself on fire and literally change the reason. i want to go country by country, but 40,000-foot level, what is this about and what has ha
so over the weekend i am driving in new england and listening to npr. the state department spokesman has just resigned. well, thank you very much. my members loves you, but on monday morning i had so many calls and the males, what did i mess by not going to that luncheon? he is a man of great candor become a principal, and trouble for speaking truth to power in saying something about the treatment and attention of private brad manning a over the wikileaks thing. you have ready on your feet. i...
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titlement crisis that threatens to bankrupt us while ridding the america of the unnecessary, like pbs and npr, immorme like planned parenthood, and inefficient, like most everything else, would suffice. and they should honor their solemn commitments. we suggested for good measure they demand an embrace to the return of constitutional governance. we were told in response that, quote, when we take the senate, unquote, all things would be done. then they fumigated the room and we left. the end result was predictable -- the when evaporated months ago when it became clear the senate g.o.p. was going to do nothing. they projected six, seven, eight-seat pickups. that disappeared. accomplished instead the impossible. they lost two seats. not one democratic incumbent was defeated. it's time for conservatives to say enough of this. it's time for conservatives to withhold any further support, financial or otherwise, from the republican party. unless and until the g.o.p. reearns it. to do so the following commitments must be made by them. one, a refusal to participate in any lame duck session that furthe
titlement crisis that threatens to bankrupt us while ridding the america of the unnecessary, like pbs and npr, immorme like planned parenthood, and inefficient, like most everything else, would suffice. and they should honor their solemn commitments. we suggested for good measure they demand an embrace to the return of constitutional governance. we were told in response that, quote, when we take the senate, unquote, all things would be done. then they fumigated the room and we left. the end...
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reporter in harvard university professor, now contributes to not center is and also a commentator on npr. this is about an hour 15 minutes. [applause] >> hello and welcome to the national press club into another edition of the caliber poor. i am marvin kolb and our subject tonight, the subject of news, conversation with ted gobble about democracy and the press. they use the word hardly but it's on its way out in something new is emerging, whether what is the will satisfy urgent needs of our democracy cannot be known at this time. let's hope that it will because about a free, inquisitive, occasionally rambunctious media will not be living in an open society. the free press and open society are intimately linked, one dependent on the other. if network news is that twilight, perhaps our democracy is facing a turning point as well. i've asked an old friend, ted koppel to understand what those changes might mean for society. ted is known best for his 25 years as anchor and host of "nightline," but has also been a foreign correspondent, war correspondent and his covert campaigns. in preparing
reporter in harvard university professor, now contributes to not center is and also a commentator on npr. this is about an hour 15 minutes. [applause] >> hello and welcome to the national press club into another edition of the caliber poor. i am marvin kolb and our subject tonight, the subject of news, conversation with ted gobble about democracy and the press. they use the word hardly but it's on its way out in something new is emerging, whether what is the will satisfy urgent needs of...
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npr did a story about this a few days ago. "his son, not gunning to rigged votes." here is the story -- host: as we turn the page and look at more, it says -- host: let's hear from our next caller, frank, oklahoma. how confident are you in the electoral system, frank? caller: gosh, good morning, my confidence is kind of low. everyone remembers all the folderol going on with those people during the last couple of elections. one of them went to prison for it, i believe it. my point is that god decides who is going to rule over other men. all you have to do is read the book of daniel [unintelligible] and the] sent -- and the letter that [unintelligible] sent out. read about the romans in the first chapter, you can see how the human race has devolved and has gotten more corrupt. i vote for the party, not the person. i can go ahead and vote for mitt romney, even though he is a roman -- mormon. i believe that obama is more of a muslim than anything. host: even though he is a christian? caller: who says he is a christian? he does not. host: he does. caller: i have never se
npr did a story about this a few days ago. "his son, not gunning to rigged votes." here is the story -- host: as we turn the page and look at more, it says -- host: let's hear from our next caller, frank, oklahoma. how confident are you in the electoral system, frank? caller: gosh, good morning, my confidence is kind of low. everyone remembers all the folderol going on with those people during the last couple of elections. one of them went to prison for it, i believe it. my point is...
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they did a piece on it for npr. by 3:00 in the afternoon, they had 3000 orders. so now they have a goodly supply. >> speaking of your joint enterprise, there is a fabulous story about your experience as a mother and your son at a new york city private school and how they related to you. can you tell that story? >> this is in the 1970's. my child, i called him lively. his teachers called him hyperactive. [laughter] i could expect a call once a month to tell me about my child's latest escapade. to come down and see the teacher or the school psychologist or the principal. one day, when i was particularly weary, i was sitting in my office and i said, this child has two parents. please alternate calls. it is his father's turn. [laughter] marty went to the school and he faced a three stone faces. what was his crime? your son stole the elevator. his response was, how far could he take it? [laughter] i do not know if it was his humor, when the school had to make alternate calls, the calls came barely once a semester and there was no great improvement in my young son's be
they did a piece on it for npr. by 3:00 in the afternoon, they had 3000 orders. so now they have a goodly supply. >> speaking of your joint enterprise, there is a fabulous story about your experience as a mother and your son at a new york city private school and how they related to you. can you tell that story? >> this is in the 1970's. my child, i called him lively. his teachers called him hyperactive. [laughter] i could expect a call once a month to tell me about my child's latest...
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the new york times," usa today and other national publications, and he has been a frequent guest on npr and bbc and broadcast television. he recently addressed the key 20 summit in moscow those mexico and his co-founder of the new england institute for cognitive science and studies and associate professor of philosophy and religious studies in the university of new england. he's been a student of how human beings make their way in the world even though that way it is often not pretty. he challenges each to tinker with our own wiring to be aware, and he hopes to do better to refer his profound insight into the human condition and in to the conditions, some documents place on others we present him to the anisielf-wolf book award for non-fiction. [applause] ♪ >> this is wonderful, and i deeply appreciate the fact that such a distinguished jury read my book much less thought that was worthy of this great honor. in a moment i am going to read an excerpt from "less than human." which deals of course with the atrocities but it's useful to remind ourselves of the point considering the atrocit
the new york times," usa today and other national publications, and he has been a frequent guest on npr and bbc and broadcast television. he recently addressed the key 20 summit in moscow those mexico and his co-founder of the new england institute for cognitive science and studies and associate professor of philosophy and religious studies in the university of new england. he's been a student of how human beings make their way in the world even though that way it is often not pretty. he...
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and a group of the npr and then starting some kind around 2008. he's messing up. things got its head and not me. look if i would have told you 15 years ago, we would be at a moment in which the gdp growth is less than 2% and core inflation in the u.s. is well below the 2% target and unemployment has been at or around 80% and the monetary policy if that is the stance. if you plug into the formula, what should the fed rate be? it should be something like - 3% so they're in is why i think it's totally understandable and why bernanke and the fed are trying to do something to lose monetary policy when the interest rates are zero it's just that alegre the effectiveness of that -- >> is this a risk of the men and women in the room have to think about inflation? or would you put that on your list of concerns they have to think about? >> first as it has been said diminishing returns. you have to watch where they start to rise. if you look for example of the land prices in the u.s. they are above the late 70's. you don't have the same but some of the rental prices each mark
and a group of the npr and then starting some kind around 2008. he's messing up. things got its head and not me. look if i would have told you 15 years ago, we would be at a moment in which the gdp growth is less than 2% and core inflation in the u.s. is well below the 2% target and unemployment has been at or around 80% and the monetary policy if that is the stance. if you plug into the formula, what should the fed rate be? it should be something like - 3% so they're in is why i think it's...
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possible, it is still possible, and you and i do everyday, to pick up "the new york times," to listen to npr, to pick up the "wall street journal," to watch the news our. the outlets are there. we have to look, out old friend jim lehrer used to stay with the program that bears to be tilted and i was said to jim go sometimes my friend, i think you're a little too daring. [laughter] >> but it's there. there is still good journalism been committed. that good journalists can't help it if the public, in droves, seems to be moving in other directions. i'm simply making the point, and i don't know whether i am wishing for this to happen because as i say, i think it will only happen when people realize how devastating the consequences are. of not having a objective journalists out there. >> do you know clark kent? >> no, him well. we have on occasion used the same phone booth. [laughter] >> clark kent is no longer a reporter for the daily planet. >> what does he do not? >> he's a blogger. >> o. spent if you pickup -- >> where does he change? [laughter] >> probably in the curators a kitchen. [laughte
possible, it is still possible, and you and i do everyday, to pick up "the new york times," to listen to npr, to pick up the "wall street journal," to watch the news our. the outlets are there. we have to look, out old friend jim lehrer used to stay with the program that bears to be tilted and i was said to jim go sometimes my friend, i think you're a little too daring. [laughter] >> but it's there. there is still good journalism been committed. that good journalists...
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. >> npr. >> sorry about that. mr. fugate, on the story today about the generators, are you having trouble matching the generators that you have with the needs? how many have you deployed up to now? >> i will have to throw that back to the corps because they have been doing the installs and inspections. they will know how many have been installed and how many have done the assessments for. that's a moving target. i read -- i refer you to the u.s. army corps of engineers. >> last question. >> administrator fugate? good. i was not sure if i was on. can you talk about the flood insurance program and if it has started to kick in? are you finding that many people, watching the hard hit people in new jersey and new york, do you find that they even have flood insurance? >> it's going to be mixed. where you have never construction, particularly where people have federally- backed mortgages, they have to have the flood insurance. it's mandatory. so newer construction or federally backed mortgages, you have flood insurance. a lo
. >> npr. >> sorry about that. mr. fugate, on the story today about the generators, are you having trouble matching the generators that you have with the needs? how many have you deployed up to now? >> i will have to throw that back to the corps because they have been doing the installs and inspections. they will know how many have been installed and how many have done the assessments for. that's a moving target. i read -- i refer you to the u.s. army corps of engineers....